Crime

Two drivers die in Keller head-on collision, authorities say; investigation underway

Two people died on Saturday in Keller when the cars that they were driving collided head-on, police said.

A man driving a car north on U.S. Highway 377 crossed the center line near Kroger Drive and struck a southbound car driven by a woman, Keller police said. The collision occurred about 1:45 p.m.

Both drivers died at the scene. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office identified them as Silas Kazadi, 24, and Veronica Alvarado, 55 . Both lived in Fort Worth.

No passengers were in the cars.

The police investigation of the collision was incomplete.

This story was originally published February 6, 2021 at 7:56 PM.

Emerson Clarridge
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Emerson Clarridge covers crime and other breaking news for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He works days and reports on law enforcement affairs in Tarrant County. He previously was a reporter at the Omaha World-Herald and the Observer-Dispatch in Utica, New York.
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